The Horse, And How To Ride Him - John Butler - Bog

""The Horse, And How To Ride Him: A Treatise On The Art Of Riding And Leaping"" is a comprehensive guide written by John Butler in 1861 for those who want to learn the art of horse riding. This book provides a detailed explanation of how to ride a horse, including the proper posture, balance, and technique required to control the animal. It also covers the necessary equipment and the different types of horses that are suitable for various riding styles.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of horse riding. The first section provides an overview of the horse's anatomy and physiology, including its muscles, bones, and other physical characteristics. The second section covers the basic principles of riding, such as how to mount and dismount a horse, how to hold the reins, and how to control the horse's movements.The third section focuses on the different riding styles, including dressage, jumping, and hunting. Each style is explained in detail, and the reader is given step-by-step instructions on how to perform each maneuver. The fourth section covers the various types of equipment that are used in horse riding, including saddles, bridles, and stirrups.Overall, ""The Horse, And How To Ride Him: A Treatise On The Art Of Riding And Leaping"" is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn how to ride a horse. It is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand even for beginners. Whether you are interested in riding for pleasure or competition, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to become a skilled horse rider.Containing Also Explanations As To The Ages And Qualities Of Horses, Colt-Breaking, Etc., With Practical Lessons On The Management And Control Of Saddle Horses, Intended For Young Equestrians Of Both Sexes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.